Develop our AWS backend architecture
Implement efficient Lambdas using various frameworks
Introduce modern testing strategies (unit, integration, end-to-end tests)
Optimize performance and scalability (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB caching)
Ensure and further develop professional development and documentation standards with the team (Poetry, GitHub Actions, Confluence)
Maintain the interface between our products, the account system, and the desktop software
Work closely with frontend developers, AI engineers, QA engineers, product managers, and UX/UI designers
Contribute to a collaborative team culture in an agile environment

At least 5 years of experience in backend development with Python
Extensive experience with TypeScript / JavaScript, Boto3, or similar technologies
Confident use of frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, Flask, or similar
Solid experience with databases like PostgreSQL, SQL, DynamoDB, ORM, or similar
Extensive knowledge of AWS (Lambdas, S3, or other services) or other cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, GCP)
Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions and dependency management (Poetry, UV, PIP, or similar)
Experience with test automation and agile development (Scrum/Kanban)
Knowledge in software performance and scalability, as well as in implementing design patterns
A high level of initiative, communication skills, assertiveness, and confident teamwork

Modern office near Berlin central station
Hybrid working/ Home Office
Plenty of room for initiative and personal development
Subsidy for Urban Sports membership, BVG ticket, Deutschlandticket, or GIVVE-Card
Participation in Corporate Benefits Program & WeRoad Discounts
Fruit, Veggies & drinks for free
VERBI fridge and granola bar
Monthly VERBI Breakfast & Lunch as well as after-work events
Team events and company parties
Big kitchen, balcony and rooftop terrace
Onboarding program & VERBI buddy
Exciting tasks and an open ear for new, creative ideas and approaches!

Senior Backend Engineer – m/f/x

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